THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE COLD WAR
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A state of tension between the United States and Germany following World War II
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A state of tension between the United States and the Soviet Union without actual fighting
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Fighting between Cuba and the United States over missiles
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Fighting between communist North Korea and free South Korea
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Detailed explanation-1: -Postwar Soviet expansionism in Eastern Europe fueled many Americans’ fears of a Russian plan to control the world. Meanwhile, the USSR came to resent what they perceived as American officials’ bellicose rhetoric, arms buildup and interventionist approach to international relations.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which best describes the Cold War? A tense, forty-year standoff between the Soviet Union and the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cold War, the open yet restricted rivalry that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies. The Cold War was waged on political, economic, and propaganda fronts and had only limited recourse to weapons.
Detailed explanation-4: -1941-1945: The United States and USSR become allies The relationship between the United States and the USSR had always been strained because the political ideologies each supported, capitalism and democracy in the US and communism and a command economy in the USSR, were opposed to one another.